Quote by Marilynne Robinson

“Explanations take the mystery out of things, right?”

— Sarah Ockler

“...Don't insult readers by questioning the extent of their imaginations. Most need only to be nudged to solve a good mystery.”

— Peggy Kopman-Owens

“People conspire, that's not a theory.”

— Michael Palmero

“These things are mysteries—not because they can’t be explained, but because they only come to us a bit at a time.”

— D.P. Prior

“I don't believe your theory that "readers never notice that sort of thing." I'm sure I should.”

— C.S. Lewis

“The universe is a mystery, if it were not a mystery, there wouldn't be a universe.”

— Arthur C. Buckner

“To tell the truth, I rather enjoy the mystery. I will let it remain impenetrable for the time being.”

— Damian Murphy

“Some mysteries are meant to stay that way.”

— Truth Devour

“Oh, how many mysteries there are around us! How wonderful, how absorbingly interesting it will be, when the time comes, to hear the explanation…

— Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

“Besides, people never regard anything that serves and benefits them as mysterious; only the things which damage or threaten them are mysterious.”

— Karel Čapek

“I don't understand why you're so obsessed with figuring out everything that happens here, like we have to unravel every mystery.”

— John Green

“Some mysteries aren’t questions to be answered but just a kind of opaque fact, a thing which exists to be not known.”

— Joseph Fink